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nepal-tibet
Death toll reaches 584 as two Irish citizens listed among missing tourists after Nepal flooding
Rescue efforts have been suspended after reports of a dam bursting in Tibet.
Ireland today became the latest country to pledge support for the relief efforts.
The number of people missing on both sides of the border has risen to 2,482
Climate change is causing glaciers to melt worldwide, increasing the risks of glacial lake floods and glacial collapses.
It is Ireland after all
Downpour delays Electric Picnic main acts - but festival-goers say sure it's only a bit of rain
Wellies at the ready for a classic Irish festival weekend.
From The 42
Rowing
Zoe Hyde and Margaret Cremen win double sculls gold at World Rowing Championships
Courts
Civil servant faces non-jury Special Criminal Court over alleged data leaks to hostile country
From The 42
Sailing
Finn Lynch sees medal chance slip away on disappointing day at World Championships
Murder Investigation
Gardaà have taken over 400 statements in investigation into homicide of Daniel Aruebose
The disappearance and death of little boy Daniel Aruebose came to light this time last year.
An Coimisiún Pleanála
Bessborough survivors seek judicial review of planning permission for apartments on site
Housing Crisis
Homelessness: Number of children in emergency accommodation hits record high of 5,659
As it happened
dail recall
Dáil defers planned excise increases, with anger in opposition that the debate was only an hour
TDs will gather in Leinster House at noon today where a debate and vote on the motion to extend the fuel supports.
Jewellery Heist
Thieves steal diamond necklace once owned by Egyptian royal family from Vienna museum
Artificial Intelligence
Siobhan McSweeney and Nicola Coughlan among those backing campaign against AI voice cloning
Series
Nobody Needs This
I got so heated at one point that I – and I’m not proud of this – resorted to online jeering
A series where Emer McLysaght saves us from chasing every trend and instead points us to things worthy of our time (and money).
mark carney
Canada PM says it will be Lake Ontario ‘then, now and always’ after Trump's ‘Lake America’ order
Armagh
Gardaà perform border checkpoints to assist PSNI in arresting two men after high-speed chase
Weather Warning
'Torrential downpours' cause flooding in Kerry and Dublin
The Phoenix Park recorded more rain in two hours than it has in the last two months.
Column
boston mass
Larry Donnelly: The battle for the Democratic Party’s soul is playing out in Boston
Must Read
tech layoffs
Over 160 staff at Irish 'unicorn' firm Cubic3 told their jobs are at risk
Around 160 people have been told that their jobs are at risk as the firm aims to cut 70 roles globally, over 50 of which will be Dublin-based.
Thursday
27 Aug
World Cup
Uefa prepares to bring legal suit against Fifa president Infantino for 'criminal mismanagement'
Sponsored
Tender competition launched by NTA for key BusConnects scheme
National Transport Authority
Aug 27
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